Reading Time: 2 minutes We associate feet with shoes, socks, walking and even odor, but they are not generally associated with art — and yet the Synergy Dance Company has defied connotations of mundanity and reminded their audiences of the human foot’s artistic potential. On Jan. 21, the company put on a show titled “Recapture” at the Orem Public […]

Reading Time: 2 minutes Many dance performances are so generic that when recounting the event it is difficult for audience members to recall what they’ve seen. This was absolutely not the case for last week’s performance by Vibe Productions titled “Move” and performed at Covey Center for the Arts. “Move” was a immensely exciting production, choreographed and performed by […]

Reading Time: 2 minutes Stereotypes exist because of differences in race, religion, beliefs and age. These stereotypes are what make many people associate Muslims with terrorism. However, Aliya Sultanova from Kyrgyzstan who is here at UVU studying finance, feels that these stereotypes are incorrect and most people don’t see the good side of Muslims. “Not all Muslims are terrorists, […]

Reading Time: 2 minutes Moved by the recent devastation in Haiti, its increasing death toll and the widespread suffering. In an effort to aid the victims of this tragedy, It’s Yoga held a Haiti Earthquake Relief/ Red Cross Fundraiser on Jan. 23 through four yoga workshop classes. The studio, located in the Shops at Riverwoods in Provo, requested a […]

Reading Time: < 1 minute Feb. 1: –  Morningstar Native American Dancers: Orem Public Library, free admission, 7 p.m. –  Hilary Demske Piano Recital: Ragan Theater, 7: 30 p.m. Feb. 2: –  UVU Faculty Woodwind Quartet Recital: Ragan Theater, 7:30 p.m. –  Movie night: “The Devil wears Prada,” Ballroom, free admission, 8 p.m. –  Groundhog 5K: Hall of Flags, $10 […]

Reading Time: 2 minutes Last Wednesday, as I was pouring myself a tall, pre-State of the Union club soda and lime, I wished that, just once, a sitting president would begin his annual address to their nation of constituents, especially in times as turbulent as these, with a po-faced “The state of the union is…SUCKY.” However, in lieu of […]

Reading Time: 2 minutes I must preface this opinions piece by saying that I take full authorship of these comments and that they may not necessarily represent the whole of the Revolutionary Students Union. The RSU is a non-tendency club that welcome all tendencies of anti-capitalism, so I don’t speak for all of its members. The RSU is under […]

Reading Time: 2 minutes Many have undoubtedly had the urge in class to reach over and throttle the person whose off topic and possibly far too personal comment has just made their blood boil with vitriolic disgust. It’s not unheard of. But, really there’s no need for violence. All they really need is to understand what a comment is […]

Reading Time: 2 minutes A much talked about film premiered this week at the Sundance film festival, detailing the Mormon church’s involvement in the passing of Proposition 8 in California. The proposition amended the state’s constitution to define marriage as between a man and a woman. The effect of “8: The Mormon Proposition” in Utah has been, in a […]